Closet turned into cubbies

I am back today with a little more information about how we converted our hallway coat closet into a mudroom. Full disclosure: we hired this project out to our favorite handyman two weeks before Christmas

Standard coat closet turned into a recessed mud bench with lower cubbies and stained bench top, beadboard backing detail, upper cubbies, and storage space above upper cubbies. www.woodmasterwoodworks.com

LOVE the storage!

We have a very small front entrance when you enter our home. To the left of the entry door is another wall, which made for some very cl...

Converted the closet by my front door into a mudroom bench with personal coat hooks, shoe cubbies, and baskets for each member of the family. The bench opens for extra storage. I also installed a mail basket with key hooks on the right.

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The walk-in in the master bedroom is 5X7, and we were both using it. It was so crowded and felt dark, cramped and unorganized. We were replacing all the carpe…

How Shelley from the "House of Smiths" blog turned her home's standard coat closet into a charming entry nook that acts as a mudroom for her family.